Teen hopes to play for Team Guam

11:42 AM,
Nov. 27, 2012

Written by

Jay Leon Guerrero
For Pacific Daily News

Guamanian Alisia Barcinas is making headlines for Kadena High School in Okinawa, Japan.

The 17-year-old senior standout will look to lead the Panthers to a championship run when soccer season starts this February. Barcinas, a former Barrigada resident who visits her friends and family in Guam occasionally, moved to Okinawa in 2006.

Barcinas is focused on the upcoming season -- staying in shape and playing in outside leagues. ...